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...only really likable characters are the son Will, his best friend Wag and another youth named Spencer, who is obsessed with the disappearance of the dinosaurs. "In the boy's bedroom were hundreds of dinosaur models . . . An inflated Rhamphorhynchus dangled from the ceiling fixture. ('It means "prow beak," ' Spencer said.)" Spencer is showing his dinosaurs to a hungry-eyed art-gallery owner named Haveabud, who, in a truly sinister scene watched by Will, seduces him during a trip to Florida. There is quite a bit of sex in Beattieland, most of it adulterous and joyless...
News Editor for This Issue: Spencer S. Hsu '90 Night Editors: Andrew J. Bates '90 Colin F. Boyle '90 Susan B. Glasser '90 Melissa R. Hart '91 Spencer S. Hsu '90 Tara A. Nayak '92 Editorial Editor: Colin F. Boyle '90 Feature Editor Spencer S. Hsu '91 Sports Editor: Julio R. Varela '90 Photo Editor: William H. Bachman '91 Business Editor: Michael S. Harwayne...
...Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill; Alone: 1932-1940 by William Manchester (1988). Although not as long or crammed as Martin Gilbert's official eight-volume life of Winnie, Volume II of Manchester's opus takes the irrepressible Brit through the gathering storm to the first thunderclaps of World War II and demonstrates that the author is one of today's best writers of narrative prose...
News Editor for This Issue: Colin F. Boyle '90 Night Editors: Colin F. Boyle '90 Susan B. Glasser '90 Brian R. Hecht '92 Spencer S. Hsu '90 Editorial Editor: Andrew J. Bates '90 Features Editor: Spencer S. Hsu '90 Sports Editor: Julio R. Varela '90 Photo Editor: Michael Koehler Business Editor: Timothy B. Paydos '92 Copy Editor: Jonathan M. Berlin...
News Editor for This Issue: Spencer S. Hsu '90 Night Editors: Colin F. Boyle '90 Chip Cummins '92 Ross G. Forman '90 Spencer S. Hsu '90 Stephen J. Newman '92 Editorial Editor: Katherine E. Bliss '90 Features Editors: William H. Bachman '92 Colin F. Boyle '90 Sports Editors: Jennifer M. Frey '90 Michael D. Stankiewicz '91 Photo Editors: William H. Bachman '92 Terry R. R. Roopnaraine '90 Business Editor: Raymond Nomizu '91 Copy Editor: David...